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University degree
Physics
University Academy 92 Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course
Physics is an exciting subject that underpins modern technological developments and the world around us. At Lancaster, you’ll join a world-leading and internationally recognised research community that is passionate about teaching the next-generation of physicists. Our courses combine fundamental topics, like electromagnetism and Newtonian mechanics, with cutting-edge topics like quantum technology, matter at ultra-low temperatures, and understanding sub-atomic particles like the Higgs Boson. With many opportunities to develop hands-on experimental and data analysis skills, you’ll be in high demand for a huge range of graduate careers, from working in clean energy to systems engineering, mod
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts25%
144-159 pts20%
176-191 pts20%
192-207 pts10%
208-223 pts10%
240+ pts10%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
other higher education10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
92%
In work or further study after
95%
Continue past first year
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£32,000
After 15 months
£29,500
3 years on
£37,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled20%
Administrative occupations5%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled20%
Engineering professionalsHighly skilled15%
Business, Research and Administrative ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
Finance ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback89%
Academic support91%
Well organised94%
Learning resources95%
Student community95%
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Where this degree can lead
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